Panchang for Saturday, 17 April 2027
On Saturday, 17 April 2027, Shukla Paksha Ekadashi prevails at sunrise (06:16 AM) in Suva and ends at 03:58 PM, after which Dwadashi runs until 02:13 PM, 18 Apr. The Moon is in Magha nakshatra and the lunar month is Chaitra (Purnimanta) / Chaitra (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी)05:52 PM, 16 Apr → 03:58 PM
- Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी)03:58 PM → 02:13 PM, 18 Apr
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Ekadashi एकादशी till 03:58 PM Shukla Dwadashi द्वादशी till 02:13 PM, 18 Apr |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Magha मघा till 01:38 PM Purva Phalguni पूर्व फाल्गुनी until 12:36 PM, 18 Apr |
| Yoga | Ganda गण्ड till 09:28 AM Vriddhi वृद्धि until 06:53 AM, 18 Apr |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 03:58 PM Bava बव till 03:04 AM, 18 Apr Balava बालव until 02:13 PM, 18 Apr |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Chaitra Purnimanta Chaitra Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2084 · Shaka 1949 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Vasanta (Spring) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mesha (Aries) |
| Moon sign | Simha (Leo) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:16 AM
- Sunset
- 05:56 PM
- Moonrise
- 03:17 PM
- Moonset
- 03:18 AM, 18 Apr
Day length 11h 40m · Moon 80% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:40 AM – 05:28 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:43 AM – 12:29 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 09:11 AM – 10:38 AM
- Yamaganda
- 01:33 PM – 03:01 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 06:16 AM – 07:43 AM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Suva: Mesha for the Sun and Simha for the Moon.
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